Example sentences of "there [vb mod] to [be] two " in BNC.
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1 | Most will be adults , and there ought to be two discrete year classes smaller than those . |
2 | We could hardly get inside for rubbish and could n't see the floor , it was all dirt , and there used to be two or three benches on which we had to sit down ; then old Morgan would read the Bible to us and pray , we had to kneel down — oh what a dry lesson . |
3 | There used to be two varieties known as the Maroilles and Picardy in France . |
4 | There used to be two small hamlets just outside but part of the village , known as Mill Cottages and Pry Cottages . |
5 | There used to be two shelves in the oven . |
6 | And there used to be two on the Road , one used to be called Palladium and one used to be called the Palace . |
7 | There used to be two hundred monks here . ’ |
8 | Exactly oh yes that was shared between the men what erm , there used to be two men so they 'd get er share the three pound between them or five pound whatever it was . |
9 | In the UK there used to be two taxes that tax wealth per se rather than the income that is derived from wealth . |
10 | We used to , twenty eight there used to be two lavatories , madam and gents , you know . |
11 | There used to be two but there 's four now . |
12 | Well the big there 's gon na be big problems really because erm there used to be two of us that were F grades , yeah ? |